Foongus(タマゲタケ) is the 96th Pokémon in the Unova Pokédex. It is a Grass/Poison Type, and it is known as the Mushroom Pokémon.

Foongus has the ability Effect Spore. With this ability, the opponent has 10% chance of being afflicted with either Paralysis, Poisoning, or Sleep when using a physical attack that requires physical contact against this Pokémon. Foongus that come from the Dream World have the Regenerator ability. With this Ability, up to one-third of this Pokémon's maximum HP is restored when switching out of battle.

Foongus gain the opportunity to evolve into Amoonguss starting at level 39.

Foongus is in the Grass Egg Group, and its Egg will take approximately 5,120 Steps to hatch. It takes Foongus One Million Experience Points to reach Level 100.

Biology

Physiology

Foongus is a mushroom-like Pokémon. Its cap looks quite similar to a Poké Ball, and its white, stem-like body sports stubby, digit-less arms, a large pink mouth, and pinprick-like dark eyes.

Gender differences

Foongus doesn't have any gender differences to differentiate between male and female.

Game Information

Original Games

Foongus can be found at Routes, 6, 7, and 10, some of which disguised as an Item Ball in Black and White, a tactic used by Voltorb and Electrode in past games. In Black 2 and White 2, Foongus appears at Routes 6 and 7, some of which hide themselves as an Item Ball, and can also be found at a Hidden Hollows location on Routes 5, 6, and 13.

Spin-off Games

Foongus appears at Windmill Way in the Arbor Area in PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond. To befriend it you'll have to defeat it in a Tag Race, but you'll have to tackle it first.

Trading Card Game

Foongus is listed as a Common Card in the Noble Victories and Next Destinies sets.